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Ripping off Old People

The FTC accused Genius Technologies and Avangatee Services in a federal complaint of assisting an Indian tech-support scheme that illegally obtains older people’s personal information and deceives them into purchasing phony technical-support services.

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — The FTC accused Genius Technologies and Avangatee Services in a federal complaint of assisting an Indian tech-support scheme that illegally obtains older people’s personal information and deceives them into purchasing phony technical-support services.

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